Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-110

§5433 Property Transferred

Title 12 › CHAPTER 53 — WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION › SUBCHAPTER III — TRANSFER OF POWERS TO THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, THE CORPORATION, AND THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS › Part B — Transitional Provisions › § 5433

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

Transfer all Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) property to the right agencies within 90 days after the transfer date. Property means land and leaseholds and personal items like computers, furniture, equipment, books, accounts, records, reports, files, papers, work papers, and other information or materials. The Comptroller of the Currency and the Chairperson of the Corporation must agree which items were used the day before the transfer to carry out the functions moving to the Comptroller or the Corporation, and those items must be sent to them. Books, records, and similar papers used for functions moving to the Board of Governors must be agreed on by the Comptroller, the Corporation Chairperson, and the Board Chairman and sent to the Board. Any contracts, leases, licenses, or similar arrangements that go with the property must move with it. Property chosen for transfer must not be changed, destroyed, or deleted before it is handed over.

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §5433

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(a)Property defined
For purposes of this section, the term “property” includes all real property (including leaseholds) and all personal property, including computers, furniture, fixtures, equipment, books, accounts, records, reports, files, memoranda, paper, reports of examination, work papers, and correspondence related to such reports, and any other information or materials.
(b)Property of the Office of Thrift Supervision
(1)In general
No later than 90 days after the transfer date, all property of the Office of Thrift Supervision (other than property described under paragraph (b)(2)) that the Comptroller of the Currency and the Chairperson of the Corporation jointly determine is used, on the day before the transfer date, to perform or support the functions of the Office of Thrift Supervision transferred to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or the Corporation under this title, shall be transferred to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or the Corporation in a manner consistent with the transfer of employees under this part.
(2)Personal property
All books, accounts, records, reports, files, memoranda, papers, documents, reports of examination, work papers, and correspondence of the Office of Thrift Supervision that the Comptroller of the Currency, the Chairperson of the Corporation, and the Chairman of the Board of Governors jointly determine is used, on the day before the transfer date, to perform or support the functions of the Office of Thrift Supervision transferred to the Board of Governors under this title 1 shall be transferred to the Board of Governors in a manner consistent with the purposes of this title.1
(c)Contracts related to property transferred
Each contract, agreement, lease, license, permit, and similar arrangement relating to property transferred to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or the Corporation by this section shall be transferred to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or the Corporation, as appropriate, together with the property to which it relates.
(d)Preservation of property
Property identified for transfer under this section shall not be altered, destroyed, or deleted before transfer under this section.

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This title, referred to in subsec. (b), is title III of Pub. L. 111–203, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1520, known as the Enhancing Financial Institution Safety and Soundness Act of 2010, which enacted this subchapter and section 4b and 16 of this title, amended section 1, 11, 248, 461, 481, 482, 1438, 1462, 1462a, 1463, to 1464, 1466a, 1467, 1467a, 1468, 1468a, to 1468b, 1470, 1701c, 1701p–1, 1708, 1757, 1785, 1786, 1787, 1812, 1813, 1817, 1818, 1820, 1821, 1823, 1828, 1829, 1831e, 1831j, 1833b, 1833e, 1834, 1841, 1843, 1844, 1861, 1867, 1881, 1882, 1884, 1972, 2709, 2902, 2905, 3206 to 3208, 3332, 4515, and 4517 of this title, section 906 of Title 2, The Congress, section 78c, 78l, 78o–5, and 78w of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, section 212, 657, 981, 982, 1006, 1014, and 1032 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, section 321 and 714 of Title 31, Money and Finance, section 41501 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law

Enforcement

, section 4003 and 8105 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and section 3502 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents, repealed section 1441a of this title, enacted provisions set out as notes under section 1, 16, 1438, 1787, 1812, 1817, and 1821 of this title and section 906 of Title 2, and amended provisions set out as notes under section 1437, 1463, 1464, 1467a, 1707, 1812, and 1818 of this title. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective 1 day after July 21, 2010, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 5433

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110